Bibliograph

Rupture, Living with my broken brain, by Maryam d'Abo

Type

Label

Rupture, Living with my broken brain, by Maryam d'Abo

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Rupture

Medium

electronic resource

Oclc number

881549940

Responsibility statement

by Maryam d'Abo

Runtime

Series statement

Health and society in video

Sub title

Living with my broken brain

Summary

In 2007 former Bond girl Maryam d'Abo suffered a brain hemorrhage. The experience inspired her to make a film on survivors of brain injuries, giving a sense of hope to those who are isolated from the disease. As she guides us through her personal journey of recovery, she talks to others who have suffered brain injury along the way: literary editor of the London Observer Robert McCrum, jazz guitarist Pat Martino, music producer Quincy Jones and many more. Alongside the testimony of eminent neurosurgeons, neurologists and neuro-psychologists, their first-hand stories celebrate man's life force and will to survive

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

Contributor

Genre